compound fracture in English
noun
1
an injury in which a broken bone pierces the skin, causing a risk of infection.
That way you can upgrade your patient's break from a simple to a compound fracture and claim more money from the insurance company.
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1. 30 Apart from all other considerations, I must get my dement and my compound fracture of the femur ashore: the hospital at Dover is at an inconsiderable distance - a most eligible port.